[DOWNLOAD] "Are You Called to Be a Home Health Care Nurse?" by Gloria Gatling ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Are You Called to Be a Home Health Care Nurse?
- Author : Gloria Gatling
- Release Date : January 09, 2013
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 58124 KB
Description
Are You Called by God, to Be a Home Health Care Nurse, is written to help nurses to decide rather the nursing specialty, home health care nursing, is a career choice for them. Do you have the stamina, the skills, talent, and proper nursing training for this special nursing work, that removes nurses from their comfort zone of the hospital setting into the ever changes environment of community nursing? Do you desire to serve that part of our population that is in their most vulnerable state, and is in need of a skilled helping hand? Do you have the staying power of going through the rain, stormy weather, traffic jams, barking dogs, temperatures sometimes in the hundreds to see a sick person? This book is to help you determine just that, are you called to serve in home health care nursing?
It will go into the various aspects of the decision to be made to become the home care nurse in your community. The typical life journey of the home health care nurse. Including some of the homes situations one may have to provide care, to those living in the most well off stunningly beautiful homes to homes that may be infested with bugs, unclean with trash and clutter. Yes, you will provide care from the wealthy to the poorest of poor, because sickness is no respect of person.
It will then focus on the quality of the nurse herself, including the skills of organization, communication, clinical knowledge, the ability to navigate quickly and safety in the community from home to home, the importance of the team spirit in working with others in the community without the closeness as seen in the hospital setting, medical management, the ability to be an independent worker without the need of close oversight of others, the ability to learn quickly to perform new skills in the home without someone needing to be with the nurse to go to provide care, and to work in the field without the hospital staff right next door, or on the floor for assistance.
The book ends with the importance of taking care of one self, physically, mentally and spiritually. This will enable the nurse to provide the excellence of care to his or her patients in the home.